April 13, 2015 Turkey’s Gordian Knot: … With the lives of some 30,000-40,000 people lost in the conflict between Turkey and Kurdish militants since 1984, it is without doubt one of the …
March 30, 2015 Syrian Kurds, Excluded … The Kurds in Syria declared a “federal democratic system” in the areas they …
March 4, 2013 Genocide in Kurdistan During the February-September 1988 Operation al-Anfal– a reference to a …
Elections in the Kurdish Region Published on February 17, 2012 On 25 July 2009, elections for the Kurdistan National Assembly and the Presidency were held in the Kurdish Region. The big winner was the Kurdistani List, the … In this article: Iraq | History - Kurds - Politics
Support for the Kurds Published on February 16, 2012 In 1994 a bloody civil war broke out, which led to a de facto division of the area into a KDP-ruled zone and a PUK-ruled zone. Only after the downfall of the … In this article: Kurds
The Kurds in Turkey Published on February 15, 2012 The Kurds, constituting one of the oldest nations of the Middle East, are in the spotlight in 2014 as they fiercely defend their territory against attacks by … In this article: Turkey | Kurds - Population
The Kurds in Iraq Published on February 15, 2012 The Kurds, constituting one of the oldest nations of the Middle East, are in the spotlight in 2014 as they fiercely defend their territory against attacks by … In this article: Iraq | Kurds - Population
Weak starting point Published on February 12, 2012 The Baath Party unquestionably began from a weak position. They had to deal with two well-organized opponents: the Iraqi Communist Party (ICP) and the … In this article: Iraq | History - Kurds - Politics
Kurdish Revolt in Iraq Published on February 12, 2012 The Kurds were the first to realize that the Baath regime was not really interested in political accommodation: Baghdad never honoured promises of Kurdish … In this article: Iraq | Kurds - Politics
Kurdish Revolt Published on February 11, 2012 The Kurds were the first to realize that the Baath regime was not really interested in political accommodation: Baghdad never honoured promises of Kurdish … In this article: Iraq | History - Kurds - Politics
Support for the Kurds Published on February 10, 2012 After several months, in October 1991, they unilaterally withdrew from most of the Kurdish region, realizing that they could not control the area without … In this article: Iraq - Kuwait | History - International Affairs - Kurds
The Kurds in Iran Published on February 6, 2012 The Kurds, constituting one of the oldest nations of the Middle East, are in the spotlight in 2014 as they fiercely defend their territory against attacks by … In this article: Iran | Kurds - Population
The Kurds in Syria Published on February 6, 2012 The Kurds, constituting one of the oldest nations of the Middle East, are in the spotlight in 2014 as they fiercely defend their territory against attacks by … In this article: Syria | Kurds - Population
